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We remember Hugh Seymour Blane
We remember Hugh Seymour Blane
Duplicate of H S Blane
Timeline
Timeline
1885
birth
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2nd February 1885
1905
commission
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August 1905
1905
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Wiltshire Regiment
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August 1905 - November 1906
1906
service
Indian Army
Second Lieutenant
19th Lancers
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November 1906 - November 1907
1907
service
Indian Army
Lieutenant
19th Lancers
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November 1907 - August 1914
1914
service
Indian Army
Captain
att. 5th (Princess Charlotte of Wales's) Dragoon Guards
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1914
1914
service
Indian Army
Captain
19th Lancers
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August 1914
education
Aldenham School
Aldenham, Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
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1914
death
Died of wounds
Wounded on 31st October and lay in the trenches for sixteen hours before he was moved to the Field Hospital, where he died on the morning of 1st November, 1914.
Belgium
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1st November 1914
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
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sibling
Sir Charles Rodney Blane
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Hugh Seymour |
| Initials | HS |
| Last Name | Blane |
| Source | 8449997 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Wiltshire Regiment | Second Lieutenant | |||
| Indian Army | 19th Lancers | Second Lieutenant | |||
| Indian Army | 19th Lancers | Lieutenant | |||
| Indian Army | att. 5th (Princess Charlotte of Wales's) Dragoon Guards | Captain | |||
| Indian Army | 19th Lancers | Captain |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Captain Rodney Blane | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Charles Rodney Blane | brother |
Media
Media
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The Bond of Sacrifice: Hugh Seymour BlaneIn uniform, as featured in "The Bond of Sacrifice"
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Captain Hugh Seymour BlaneCaptain Hugh Seymour Blane. Unit: 19th Lancers (Fane's Horse), Indian Army. Death: 01 November 1914 Of wounds Western FrontContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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The Bond Of Sacrifice: Vol 1 [Complete]More about The Bond Of Sacrifice: Vol 1 [Complete]
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| British Army, Bond of Sacrifice: Officers Died in the Great War 1914-1916 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| British Army, De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Transcription | Hannah21187 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Bond of Sacrifice: Hugh Seymour Blane | Hannah21187 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| The Bond of Sacrifice: Hugh Seymour Blane | Hannah21187 | |
| Captain Hugh Seymour Blane | James201 |
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